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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,735.04, 62,587.68 and 19,544.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,735.04, 62,587.68 and 19,544.64 is: 29,309.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,735.04 : 62,587.68 = 19,544.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,735.04/62,587.68 = 19,544.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,735.04x = 62,587.68 × 19,544.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,735.04x = 1,223,253,674.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,253,674.04/41,735.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,309.99

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